Direct Answer

Global indexes combine markets across countries, and their differences come mainly from which countries are included and how currency is handled. A developed-markets index and an all-country index describe different opportunity sets even when their largest holdings overlap heavily.

Every global stock market indexes in this group

Country classification is a provider decision with published criteria, not a fixed fact. Whether a market counts as developed, emerging or frontier can change, and reclassification moves large amounts of tracking money.

  • MSCI World: Developed-market equities (MSCI).
  • MSCI ACWI: Developed + emerging-market equities (MSCI).
  • MSCI Emerging Markets: Emerging-market equities (MSCI).
  • MSCI EAFE: Developed markets outside U.S./Canada (MSCI).
  • MSCI Frontier Markets: Frontier-market equities (MSCI).
  • FTSE All-World: Large- and mid-cap developed/emerging equities (FTSE Russell).
  • FTSE Global All Cap: Large/mid/small developed + emerging equities (FTSE Russell).
  • S&P Global 1200: Global equity benchmark (S&P Dow Jones Indices).
  • Dow Jones Global Index: Broad global equity benchmark (S&P Dow Jones Indices).
  • S&P/TSX Composite: Broad Canadian equity benchmark (S&P Dow Jones Indices/TMX).
  • S&P/TSX 60: Large-cap Canadian benchmark (S&P Dow Jones Indices/TMX).
  • S&P/TSX Completion: TSX Composite excluding TSX 60 (S&P Dow Jones Indices/TMX).
  • VN-Index: Ho Chi Minh-listed equity benchmark (Ho Chi Minh Stock Exchange).
  • S&P IPSA: Major Chilean equity benchmark (S&P Dow Jones Indices/Santiago Exchange).
  • S&P Merval: Major Argentine equity benchmark (S&P Dow Jones Indices/BYMA).
  • MSCI COLCAP: Colombian equity benchmark (MSCI/BVC ecosystem).
  • S&P/BVL Peru General: Peruvian equity benchmark (S&P Dow Jones Indices/BVL).
  • TA-35: Major Israeli blue-chip benchmark (Tel Aviv Stock Exchange).
  • EGX 30: Major Egyptian equity benchmark (Egyptian Exchange).
  • FTSE ADX General Index: Abu Dhabi equity benchmark (ADX).
  • DFM General Index: Dubai equity benchmark (Dubai Financial Market).
  • Dow Jones Global Titans 50: 50 largest multinational companies worldwide measured by float-adjusted market capitalisation (S&P Dow Jones Indices).
  • FTSE Developed Index: Large- and mid-cap companies across developed market countries worldwide (FTSE Russell).
  • FTSE Developed ex US Index: Large- and mid-cap companies in developed markets excluding the United States (FTSE Russell).
  • FTSE Emerging Index: Large- and mid-cap companies across emerging market countries worldwide (FTSE Russell).
  • FTSE Global Small Cap Index: Small-cap companies across developed and emerging market countries worldwide (FTSE Russell).
  • MSCI ACWI IMI: Large-, mid-, and small-cap equities across 23 developed and 24 emerging market countries (MSCI).
  • MSCI ACWI ex USA: Large- and mid-cap equities across developed and emerging market countries excluding the US (MSCI).
  • MSCI Emerging Markets IMI: Large-, mid-, and small-cap equities across 24 emerging market countries (MSCI).
  • MSCI Frontier Markets IMI: Large-, mid-, and small-cap equities across frontier market countries worldwide (MSCI).
  • MSCI World IMI: Large-, mid-, and small-cap equities across 23 developed market countries worldwide (MSCI).
  • MSCI World ex USA: Large- and mid-cap equities across 22 developed market countries excluding the United States (MSCI).
  • S&P Developed BMI: Broad market index covering all eligible developed market equities worldwide (S&P Dow Jones Indices).
  • S&P Emerging BMI: Broad market index covering all eligible emerging market equities worldwide (S&P Dow Jones Indices).
  • S&P Global BMI: Broad market index covering all eligible equities across developed and emerging markets worldwide (S&P Dow Jones Indices).
  • STOXX Global 1800: 1,800 large- and mid-cap companies across 33 developed market countries worldwide (STOXX/Qontigo).
  • STOXX Global 3000: 3,000 large-, mid-, and small-cap companies across 33 developed market countries worldwide (STOXX/Qontigo).
  • FTSE Asia Pacific ex Japan Index: Large- and mid-cap companies across Asia-Pacific developed and emerging markets excluding Japan (FTSE Russell).
  • MSCI EM Asia Index: Large- and mid-cap equities across emerging market countries in Asia (MSCI).
  • MSCI EM EMEA Index: Large- and mid-cap equities across emerging market countries in Europe, Middle East, and Africa (MSCI).
  • MSCI Europe Index: Large- and mid-cap equities across 15 developed market countries in Europe (MSCI).
  • MSCI Pacific Index: Large- and mid-cap equities across 5 developed market countries in the Pacific region (MSCI).
  • STOXX Asia/Pacific 600: 600 large-, mid-, and small-cap companies across Asia-Pacific markets (STOXX/Qontigo).

Frequently Asked Questions

How many global stock market indexes does Swoopr cover?

Swoopr covers 43 indexes in this group, each with its own page explaining what it measures and how it is built.

Are index constituent lists published here?

No. Index providers license constituent data and Swoopr holds no such licence, so each index page links to the provider for current membership.

Does a higher index level mean a better market?

No. Index levels are not comparable across indexes. A level is the output of one index's own formula and base value, so comparing two levels directly measures nothing.